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Packing for the Future

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The Singapore National Environment Agency calculated that in 2020, 1.14 million tons of paper and cardboard waste was generated (Singapore population of 5.45 This represented a 13% increase over 2019, as a result of home deliveries. Is your freight invoice accurate? MORE FROM THIS EDITION. Packing for the Future.

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The Green Corridor – My Visit to Energy Observer – A Tour into the Future of Ocean Travel

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Last month, I had the privilege to visit the Energy Observer, which was making a stop right here in Singapore during her around-the-world voyage! The original gyro style wind energy installations were replaced with a wing type sail in 2019. The Green Corridor – My Visit to Energy Observer – A Tour into the Future of Ocean Travel.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

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The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

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The Green Corridor: Cures from the Sky! Healthcare Distribution is Driving Itself Into a More Environmentally Friendly Direction

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The project started in 2019 and by March of 2022, these electric fixed wing drones had delivered over 1 million vaccines in addition to other healthcare related deliveries. Singapore for example has allowed for delivery to ships in its waters.

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The Green Corridor – Logistics’ Role In Preventing The Next Pandemic

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Specifically, they concluded that the coronavirus most likely jumped from a caged wild animal into people at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, where a huge COVID-19 outbreak began in December 2019.

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The Green Corridor: Digitise Wisely to Reduce Emissions

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from 1990 to 2019 because of the increased numbers of people flying. Only the recent global pandemic reduced airline greenhouse gas emissions however this year, we will almost definitely see an increase in travel over 2019 levels – once again increasing overall emissions.

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The Green Corridor: The Emissions of Work – How to Make a Green Working Culture

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were able to take the emission numbers from pre-COVID 2019 (over 17.4 He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. The recent pandemic offered a historic opportunity to see what a dramatic change in workspace cultures could have for our planet.